https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/08/if-you-hate-the-term-assualt-weapon-youll-really-hate-assault-magazine/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 02:33:58 -0400<![CDATA[Today the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force unveiled a &#8220;comprehensive set of policy principles designed to reduce gun violence while respecting the 2nd Amendment Rights of law-abiding Americans.&#8221; What is the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force? A bunch of Democrats appointed by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and led by Rep. Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) with the assistance of 11 (!) &#8220;vice chairs.&#8221; Their mission: to &#8220;reduce and prevent gun violence while also protecting the rights of law-abiding individuals without a history of dangerous mental illness to own legitimate firearms for legitimate purposes.&#8221; Are the 12 chairs of the task force also the only members? Possibly. &#8230;]]>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:20:42 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/08/if-you-hate-the-term-assualt-weapon-youll-really-hate-assault-magazine-n99957